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NEF Doctoral Scholarships

To provide financial assistance to nurses who are interested in working on a doctoral degree.

Number Awarded: Varies each year.

Duration: 1 year.

Deadline: February of each year.

Eligibility: To qualify for these awards, applicants must be an RN, a US citizen, a member of a national professional nursing organization, and enrolled in or applying either to a nursing or related program. The application requires GRE or MAT scores, official transcripts, letters of reference, a goal-statement essay, and professional information. Selection is based on academic standing and potential for leadership and service to the nursing profession.